Fire Apparats Preservation Award
Providence Fire Department
for the restoration of their
1942
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GMC
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War Era Hose Tender
Providence Fire Department – Providence, RI
This truck ran tandem with Engine 7 as Tender 7. It was equipped with two deluge guns and extra 3-inch hose. The truck was refurbished during the mid 1980's in the RI Department of Corrections Auto Body Shop. This truck now serves as the Providence Fire Dept. Honor Guard vehicle and participates in parades and shows. It also carries deceased Members of the Providence Fire Dept. at funerals.
